| BE Seminar
Series Academic Year 2007-2008
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All seminars will be presented in Rm. 32-141,
unless otherwise noted, at 4:05PM.
| Fall 2007 |
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Topic |
Host(s) |
September 13 |
Christina Smolke |
Caltech |
A framework for programming integrated RNA devices |
Drew Endy |
September 20 |
Stephen Lippard |
MIT |
Meet the Lab—The Lippard Group |
K. Dane Wittrup |
September 27 |
Ron Weiss |
Princeton University |
Synthetic biology: from bacteria to stem cells |
Doug Lauffenburger |
October 25 |
Bernhardt Trout |
MIT |
Meet the Lab—The Trout Group |
K.Dane Wittrup |
November 1 |
Steven Henikoff |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
Histone variant dynamics and epigenetics |
Ernest Fraenkel |
November 8 |
Todd Thorsen |
MIT |
Microfluidics for the cell biologist: tools for cell culture and analysis |
Roger Kamm |
November 15 |
Brian Duling |
University of Virginia |
The endothelial cell surface glycocalyx - where does the plasma stop and the matrix begin, and why? |
C. Forbes Dewey |
December 6 |
Gavin MacBeath |
Harvard University |
Insight into Protein Function through Genome-wide Investigations |
Forest White |
| Spring 2008 |
February 14 |
Kam W. Leong |
Duke University |
Response of stem cells to nanostructures |
Darrell Irvine |
February 21 |
Mark Bathe |
CNRS Gif-sur-Yvette |
Cytoskeletal actin bundles: in search of nature's design principles |
Douglas Lauffenburger |
March 13 |
Ram Sasisekharan |
MIT |
Meet the Lab—The Sasisekharan Group |
K.Dane Wittrup |
March 18
(56-114) |
Michael Smith |
ETH Zurich |
The changing face of the extracellular matrix under force: role of fibronectin in mechanotransduction |
Douglas Lauffenburger |
| March 20 |
Jan Lammerding |
Harvard Medical School |
The role of nuclear mechanics and nuclear-cytoskeletal coupling in human diseases |
Douglas Lauffenburger |
April 3
Harris Lecture |
Samuel H. Wilson |
NIEHS |
Molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis during base excision repair |
Leona Samson and Pete Dedon |
| April 10 |
Sanjiv Sam Gambhir |
Stanford University |
Molecular imag(in)ing in living subjects |
Alan Jasanoff |
April 17 |
Paul Selvin |
University of Illinois |
Molecular motors one step at a time: in vitro & in vivo |
Matthew Lang |
April 24 |
Manuel Llinas |
Princeton University |
Gene Regulation and Metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum |
Jacquin Niles |
May 1
Wogan Lecture |
Cheryl Walker |
University of Texas –MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Cross-talk between ATM and TSC2 to regulate mTOR signaling in response to damage |
Steven Tannenbaum |
All seminars will be presented in Rm. 32-141, unless otherwise
noted, at 4:05PM.
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